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Gene Information

Gene symbol: POMC

Gene name: proopiomelanocortin

HGNC ID: 9201

Synonyms: MSH, POC, CLIP, ACTH, NPP, LPH

Related Genes

# Gene Symbol Number of hits
1 AVP 1 hits
2 CRH 1 hits
3 IL6 1 hits
4 TNF 1 hits

Related Sentences

# PMID Sentence
1 1693118 Bacterial lipopolysaccharide (LPS) and corticotropin releasing hormone (CRH) plus arginine vasopressin (AVP) induce immunoassayable (1-13)ACTH (alpha MSH) from mononuclear leukocytes.
2 1693118 We studied the ability of LPS and CRH + AVP to in vitro stimulate native ACTH (not alpha MSH) and substance P (SP) production and thymidine incorporation in human mononuclear leukocytes.
3 1693118 Neither CRH + AVP nor LPS stimulated detectable amounts of intracellular or extracellular ACTH (less than 15 pg/8 x 10(6) cells or total medium) or SP (less than 50 pg/8 x 10(6) cells or total medium) at 1, 2, 3 or 4 days of incubation.
4 7522168 In IL-6(0/0) mice, less corticosterone was induced by TNF than in the control mice, while the response to adrenocorticotropic hormone was the same.